Caption: Apples. View of ripe Red Delicious apples on the branch of a tree, Malus sp. Red Delicious are a type of eating apple. Selective cross-breeding has produced many types of apple tree with tougher, tastier fruit. Apples contain vitamins B, C and E, as well as minerals and fibre. Apple trees are thought to have originated in the area between the Caspian and Black seas. Photographed near Lake Chelan, Washington, USA.